Books
18 books: what I am reading, what I have read, and what is waiting.
Reading
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Iron John
8 Nov 2026
To read
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The Captive Mind
8 Nov 2026
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The Gulag Archipelago
20 Jul 2019
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Ordinary Men
20 Jul 2019
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
20 Jul 2019 · 2 posts
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Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold
5 Sep 2018
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Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
5 Sep 2018
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
5 Sep 2018
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Finished reading
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How to Be More Ambitious: A Tutorial for Humans With Models
I frequently proclaim (together with other people working on AI) that we ought to be more ambitious when using it. It’s become a rallying cry. Whenever we see something impressive, we repost and write “we’re not ambitious enough”.
9 Nov 2026
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How to Improve Your Critical Thinking Skills
We have a process called by the abbreviation S.E.E.I.
It means:
State
Elaborate
Exemplify
Illustrate
8 Nov 2026
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Zettelkasten.de - How to Turn Note-Writing into Deliberate Mind Training
Note-writing as a standalone practice is valuable because it trains your mind and helps you consistently generate ideas. This is valuable to anybody who has to think for a living and create knowledge.
8 Nov 2026
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Bullet Journal Method
21 Jul 2019
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Skin in the Game
20 Jul 2019 · 3 posts
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
27 Aug 2018 · 2 posts
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A Dance with Dragons
27 Jun 2018 · 2 posts